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Beer Review: American Solera Pipe West Coast IPA

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American Solera Pipe West Coast IPA review

Alright, folks, let’s dive into American Solera (Tulsa, Oklahoma) Pipe West Coast IPA, a brew that goes back to the roots of IPA with that crisp, piney bitterness we all know and love from this style. I was pretty stoked to try this one, and while it didn’t disappoint, there are a few things to talk about. Appearance (4/5):Poured into a glass, this IPA has that beautiful, … [Read more...] about Beer Review: American Solera Pipe West Coast IPA

Firestone Walker California IPA Review: A Refreshing West Coast Classic

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Firestone Walker California IPA review

If you're a fan of West Coast-style IPAs, Firestone Walker's California IPA is going to be right up your alley. Known for their craft brewing excellence, Firestone Walker delivers a crisp and bright IPA that's as easy to drink as it is full of flavor. First ImpressionsPouring a golden, slightly hazy hue with a moderate white head, the California IPA looks exactly how you’d … [Read more...] about Firestone Walker California IPA Review: A Refreshing West Coast Classic

Elysian Space Dust IPA Review

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Elysian Space Dust Review

Alright, let's talk about Elysian Space Dust IPA…a beer that's become a go-to for many craft beer enthusiasts. If you're into hop-forward IPAs with a bit of a twist, this one’s worth checking out. But, of course, it’s not without a few quirks. First ImpressionsCracking open a can or bottle, you’re immediately hit with an aromatic punch of hops. There’s a lot going on … [Read more...] about Elysian Space Dust IPA Review

Upslope West Coast Style IPA Review

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Upslope West Coast Style IPA

Upslope's West Coast Style IPA is a solid brew for anyone looking to dive into classic, hop-forward flavors with a crisp, refreshing finish. Right off the bat, the pour is inviting—a golden amber color with a nice, foamy head that sticks around for a bit. The aroma hits you with a burst of citrus, pine, and a bit of floral goodness, giving you a clear indication of what’s to … [Read more...] about Upslope West Coast Style IPA Review

Odell Mountain Standard IPA Review

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Odell Mountain Standard IPA

When you crack open a can of Odell Mountain Standard IPA, you're greeted with the promise of a quintessential mountain experience. Brewed in Fort Collins, Colorado, this West Coast-style IPA embodies everything that a craft beer fan looks for in a balanced, flavorful IPA. But, as with any beer, it's not without a few minor faults. Let’s dive into the experience. First … [Read more...] about Odell Mountain Standard IPA Review

Great Divide Titan IPA Review

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Great Divide Titan IPA

If you're a fan of West Coast-style IPAs, then Great Divide Titan IPA should definitely be on your radar. This beer comes from the heart of Denver, Colorado, and it certainly brings that bold, no-nonsense approach to craft beer that Great Divide is known for. First Impressions:Right from the pour, the Titan IPA greets you with a beautiful, clear amber hue and a frothy white … [Read more...] about Great Divide Titan IPA Review

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